Population in long-term care facilities, 2016 Census

Population in long-term care facilities, 2016 Census is an open dataset from Statistics Canada with 13 files (HTML, ESRI REST, MXD, WMS, FGDB/GDB); catalogue record updated 2022-03-02. On CanQuery you can follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.

Statistics Canada, in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada and Natural Resources Canada, is presenting selected Census data to help inform Canadians on the public health risk of the COVID-19 pandemic and to be used for modelling analysis. The data provided here show the counts of the population in nursing homes and/or residences for senior citizens by broad age groups (0 to 79 years and 80 years and over) and sex, from the 2016 Census. Nursing homes and/or residences for senior citizens are facilities for elderly residents that provide accommodations with health care services or personal support or assisted living care. Health care services include professional health monitoring and skilled nursing care and supervision 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for people who are not independent in most activities of daily living. Support or assisted living care services include meals, housekeeping, laundry, medication supervision, assistance in bathing or dressing, etc., for people who are independent in most activities of daily living. Included are nursing homes, residences for senior citizens, and facilities that are a mix of both a nursing home and a residence for senior…

Publisher

Statistics Canada

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13

Catalogue metadata updated

2022-03-02